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Olfactory Training in Various Populations

NCT06115291 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 250

Last updated 2025-07-28

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Summary

To date, there is no validated pharmacotherapy for olfactory disorders. Interestingly, olfactory training - the intentional exposure to odorants for the purposes of retraining the sense of smell - has shown success with as many as 28% of subjects over the course of 12 weeks.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Smell Test

Oils are used for each of the different scents. Each scent is administered via an aromatherapy inhaling stick.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jennifer A Villwock, MD · University of Kansas Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-02-13
Primary Completion
2025-12-31
Completion
2026-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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